When a group of Cincinnati visionaries came up with the idea of presenting a choral music festival in 1873, few could have imagined it would reach its 150th anniversary, remarked Juanjo Mena, principal conductor for the Cincinnati May Festival.
“The Festival has enjoyed an international flavor from the very beginning, and you only need to look at its history to see some of the great works that have been performed and even premiered, such as Bach’s ‘Magnificat’ and Handel’s ‘Dettingen…
